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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tarragona to Vigo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Sept
Cheapest price on 03 Sept
£65
Average ticket price on 03 Sept
£65
Fastest journey on 03 Sept
13 h 16 m
Average journey duration on 03 Sept
13 h 16 m
Trains on 03 Sept
1
Distance
837 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tarragona to Vigo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarragona to Vigo will cost around £65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £65.
Fast trains
On Thu 03 Sept, we found 1 trains from Tarragona to Vigo, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 837 km distance in an average of 13 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 13 h 16 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:4113h16Tarragona20:57Vigo£651One-way0 changes
- 7:4113h16Tarragona20:57Vigo£651One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare flight, train and coach for Tarragona to Vigo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Vigo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £58 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £58, while a coach costs an average of £160.
Distance: 837 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£65 Average Price | £58 Average Price Cheapest | £160 Average Price | £152 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 53m Average total duration 13h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 58m Average total duration 10h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Tarragona to Vigo is a flight with an average price of £58.
This is compared to other travel options from Tarragona to Vigo:
A flight is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tarragona to Vigo costing on average £65.
A flight is £102 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Tarragona to Vigo costing on average £160.
The fastest way to travel from Tarragona to Vigo is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 22m.
Other travel options to Vigo take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 28m.
Train takes on average 13h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tarragona and Vigo including taking a flight, train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £65 compared to roughly £152 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £86. The journey takes 13h 23m versus 10h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Tarragona to Vigo train times
The table below shows live departures for Tarragona to Vigo trains for tomorrow, Thursday 3 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:41 Tarragona | 13h16 | 20:57 Vigo | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tarragona to Vigo
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Trains from Tarragona to Vigo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 837 km distance in 13h 16m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19
Distance 837 km |
Average train duration 13h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 13h 16m |
First train 6:27 |
Last train 20:27 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA from Tarragona to Vigo trainsRenfe ALVIA trains will get you between Tarragona and Vigo from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe ALVIA
About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
13h 16m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£40
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Renfe ALVIA classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- Food available
- Air-conditioned
Complete guide to Vigo
Things to do in Vigo
Discover the best of Vigo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vigo trip today.
- Must visit
MARCO Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo
Contemporary art museum in a former courthouse. It presents changing exhibitions by Spanish and international artists in the city centre.
- Must visit
Museo del Mar de Galicia
Museum on the seafront exploring Galicia’s relationship with the Atlantic through archaeology, fishing, ecology and maritime culture.
- Must visit
Museo Quiñones de León
Small ethnographic museum in Castrelos Park showing Galician traditional crafts, domestic life and rural culture in a historic house.
- Must visit
Monte do Castro
Seafront hill and park with paths, gardens and one of Vigo’s best panoramas over the port, estuary and Cíes Islands on clear days.
- Must visit
Casco Vello de Vigo
Historic quarter of stone lanes, arches and small squares. It is ideal for wandering and discovering Vigo’s older urban character.
- Must visit
Parque de Castrelos
Large landscaped park around a manor house, with formal gardens, wooded areas and a peaceful setting for a relaxed city walk.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo a feira
Octopus boiled and served with olive oil, paprika and salt. A Galician classic, especially popular at local festivals and seafood restaurants.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pementos de Padrón
Small green peppers from nearby Padrón, usually fried in olive oil and sprinkled with sea salt. Most are mild, but a few are famously hot.
- Gluten-free
Caldo galego
Hearty Galician soup made with grelos, potatoes, beans and pork. It is a traditional cold-weather dish with deep regional roots.
Casa Marco
Traditional seafood restaurant near the old quarter, known for shellfish, fish and classic Galician cooking in a polished setting.
Restaurante Alborada
Established restaurant serving refined Galician cuisine with strong seafood options and a more formal dining room.
Marisquería Rías Baixas 2
Popular marisquería focused on Galician seafood and fish, with a straightforward local feel and reliable produce.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: food and local transport are good value, while summer hotels near the centre and coast can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés only if service was good.
Vigo
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Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
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To the city centre
Vigo Urzáiz -> Praza de España, Vigo
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use the official Vigo app for real-time next bus arrivals and transport alerts.
- The official city sources consulted confirm buses and taxis as the main urban transport modes, but I could not verify a current official full-fare single ticket or day pass price from an operator fare page.
FAQs: Tarragona to Vigo train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona to Vigo by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vigo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Tarragona to Vigo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £65.
The train from Tarragona to Vigo takes 13h 16m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Tarragona to Vigo is 837 km.
The first train from Tarragona to Vigo leaves at 6:27.
The last train from Tarragona to Vigo departs at 20:27.
Trains from Tarragona to Vigo run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tarragona to Vigo.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tarragona to Vigo.
To get from Tarragona to Vigo, you can choose from several travel options including flight, train and coach.
There is no night train service from Tarragona to Vigo.
The train station in Tarragona that goes to Vigo is Camp de Tarragona, and it arrives at Vigo Urzáiz.
The cheapest way to get from Tarragona to Vigo is by flight, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Tarragona to Vigo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Tarragona to Vigo offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through diverse landscapes, including the rugged mountains and verdant valleys of northern Spain, providing picturesque vistas along the route.
A day trip from Tarragona to Vigo is not feasible as the journey takes 13h 16m and covers 837 km. The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In Vigo, explore the Cíes Islands, a natural paradise with pristine beaches and hiking trails accessible by ferry. Visit Casco Vello, the historic old town with charming streets, local shops, and traditional tapas bars. Discover the maritime history at Museo do Mar de Galicia and enjoy panoramic views from Monte O Castro. Nearby, the Rías Baixas wine region is famed for its Albariño wines and scenic vineyards. Don't miss the Castro Fortress for stunning city views, and the Ría de Vigo estuary's vibrant marine life. Visit Porta do Sol, the central square featuring the iconic El Sireno sculpture.
For a well-rounded visit to Vigo, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This time allows you to explore the city's main attractions, enjoy its vibrant seafood scene, and take a trip to the nearby Cíes Islands.
Yes, you can take the train from Tarragona to Vigo.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tarragona and Vigo
Most Tarragona to Vigo trains use the Camp de Tarragona to Vigo Urzáiz station pair, with some services arriving at Vigo Guixar. Use this guide to compare Tarragona and Vigo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tarragona
Arrival train stations in Vigo
Which Tarragona station do trains to Vigo leave from?
Trains from Tarragona to Vigo leave from Camp de Tarragona. The station is 2 km from Tarragona city centre at Mas L Hereuet, S/N, 43765 La Secuita, Spain.
Camp de TarragonaMas L Hereuet, S/N, 43765 La Secuita, Spain+34 912432343
City-centre transport
Getting to Camp de Tarragona from Tarragona city centre
Camp de Tarragona is 1 km from Tarragona city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12m · £2 · every ~1 min
14m · £2 · every ~1 min
18m · £3 · every ~1 min
Camp de Tarragona train station facilities and services
Camp de Tarragona has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: MÁSCOSAS Cafe pans, Cafe Pans
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 23:15, Sun: 06:30 - 23:15.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Camp de Tarragona: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Camp de Tarragona: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Camp de Tarragona: The station is fully accessible, including step-free access, handicapped restrooms, and adapted elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Chilliman & Mas Miro Biofarm, Hotel Peralta, H10 Imperial Tarraco.
Which Vigo station do trains from Tarragona arrive at?
Trains from Tarragona to Vigo most often arrive at Vigo Urzáiz. Some services arrive at Vigo Guixar, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Vigo arrival station.
Vigo UrzáizRúa Vía Nte., 36201 Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain
Vigo Urzáiz train station facilities and services
Vigo Urzáiz has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Vicus bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Vigo Urzáiz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vigo Urzáiz. Information desks are available at Vigo Urzáiz.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vigo Urzáiz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vigo Urzáiz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vigo Urzáiz.
Vigo GuixarRúa do Areal, 36201 Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Vigo Guixar from Vigo city centre
Vigo Guixar is 1 km from Vigo city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL10, C3d · 4m · £2 · every ~22 min
Vigo Guixar train station facilities and services
Vigo Guixar has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Vigo Guixar.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Vigo Guixar.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vigo Guixar. Information desks are available at Vigo Guixar.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vigo Guixar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vigo Guixar: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vigo Guixar.
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